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Sierra County, California Electricity Overview

Sierra County is ranked 21st in California out of 58 counties for renewable electricity generation per capita, at 6.9 megawatt hours per person each year.

Sierra County's average residential electricity rate is 28.91 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 80.53% above the nationwide average price of 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.

During the previous 12 months Sierra County had a 200.21% increase in hydroelectric power generation.

Sierra County has seen a 200.21% rise in the use of renewable fuel types for electricity generation in the previous 12 months.

Sierra County is the 1691st largest generator of electricity out of 3230 counties in the United States, producing 21,243 megawatt hours.

Sierra County consumes 88.47% of the electricity that is produced in their generation plants.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    18,795 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    6.1 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    21,243 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    21,243 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    6.9 MWh

Loyalton, CA Electricity Overview

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On average, Loyalton's citizens spend 15.90 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the California and nationwide average rates of 28.92 and 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Liberty Utilities. With a population of 999 citizens, the city is the 1071st largest city by population in California.

Electricity companies servicing Loyalton must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 1,210,773.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 1137th highest in California for emissions per person.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Loyalton

Loyalton residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.159/kWh$0.134/kWh$88.82/mo.$74.51/mo.
20th15.90¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Loyalton
11th$88.82Average residential monthly electricity bill for Loyalton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Loyalton, California

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Liberty UtilitiesBUNDLED15.9088.82294,01746,741,500

Sierra Brooks CDP, CA Electricity Overview

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On average, Sierra Brooks CDP's citizens spend 15.90 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the California and nationwide average rates of 28.92 and 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Liberty Utilities. With a population of 377 citizens, the city is the 1266th largest city by population in California.

Electricity companies servicing Sierra Brooks CDP must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 456,918.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 1137th highest in California for emissions per person.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sierra Brooks CDP

Sierra Brooks CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.159/kWh$0.134/kWh$88.82/mo.$74.51/mo.
20th15.90¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Sierra Brooks CDP
11th$88.82Average residential monthly electricity bill for Sierra Brooks CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Sierra Brooks CDP, California

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Liberty UtilitiesBUNDLED15.9088.82294,01746,741,500

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Sierraville CDP, CA Electricity Overview

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On average, Sierraville CDP's citizens spend 33.48 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Unfortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is more than both the California and nationwide average rates of 28.92 and 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Pacific Gas and Electric Company. With a population of 301 citizens, the city is the 1306th largest city by population in California.

Electricity companies servicing Sierraville CDP must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 364,807.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 1137th highest in California for emissions per person.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sierraville CDP

Sierraville CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.421/kWh$0.167/kWh$256.55/mo.$68.05/mo.
686th34.04¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Sierraville CDP
642nd$166.4Average residential monthly electricity bill for Sierraville CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Sierraville CDP, California

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Commercial Energy of CaliforniaENERGY
Pacific Gas and Electric CompanyBUNDLED33.74166.5510,881,2493,670,830,000
Pilot Power GroupENERGY13.2574.530,6974,067,000

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Electricity Production in Sierra County, California

Power Plants in Sierra County, California

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Sierra County CA Conventional Hydroelectric 12,952
Sierra County CA Conventional Hydroelectric 8,291

Sierra County, California Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

There are 2 electricity plants in Sierra County, which is the 1100th most power plants in a county in the country. The county has the 2957th highest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity consumption of all of the counties in the US, emitting 0 kilograms. This total equates to 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which ranks the county 2957th worst in the country for pollution per capita. Sierra County's top fuel used for electricity production is Conventional Hydroelectric. They produce 21,243 megawatt hours from this fuel type.

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
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Sierra County, California Net Metering

Of the 4 electric providers in Sierra County, 2 of them report that they offer net metering. The state of California has highly favorable state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

There are 3 companies in Sierra County that report energy loss, including Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Liberty Utilities, and Pilot Power Group. Together, these 3 electricity companies average a yearly energy loss of 14.64% of electricity produced. With a state average energy loss of 9.15%, Sierra County is the 24th best county in California for energy loss efficiency.

FAQ

Which electricity companies offer service in Sierra County, California?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Pacific Gas and Electric Company15,283
2Liberty Utilities11,526
3Pilot Power Group26
4Commercial Energy of California5

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Sierra County, California?

The largest electricity provider in Sierra County, California by megawatt hours sold is Pacific Gas and Electric Company.

How many electric companies offer service in Sierra County, California?

There are 4 electricity providers operating in Sierra County, California.

How many power plants are located in Sierra County, California?

There are 2 power plants in Sierra County, California

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Published: 2024-01-14